teacherish

Example Sentences

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Last week that issue was still near the top of the 12,000 teacherish minds at Denver.

From Time Magazine Archive

Down beside President Roosevelt's desk last week sat Arthur Ernest Morgan, teacherish head of Tennessee Valley Authority, to arrange an exchange of personal favors.

From Time Magazine Archive

The vote was not nearly so unanimous as tall, teacherish President Eamon de Valera had hoped and expected, but at latest reports ratification of the new Constitution seemed certain by 560,000 votes to 436,000.

From Time Magazine Archive

The tall, teacherish shamrock waver from Dublin did not rise to oppose the entry of Russia.

From Time Magazine Archive

Though she wasn’t a welcome sight to me, I admit she cut a teacherish figure.

From "The Teacher’s Funeral" by Richard Peck